JD Supra

CAL/OSHA Solicits Comments On Draft Amendments Adding Enterprise-Wide And Egregious Violations

Back in 2021, Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 606 into law. We noted in our blog post that the law would “broadly expand[] Cal/OSHA’s enforcement authority and the penalty amounts employers may be ...
JD Supra

Cal/OSHA Completes Fast-Track Adoption of Emergency Silica Standard Aimed at Engineered Stone Industry

On December 14, 2023, the Cal/OSHA Standards Board approved an emergency temporary standard to enhance existing standards regarding the hazards of respirable crystalline silica. The ETS became ...
Digital Journal

Understanding Cal/OSHA: Navigating Workplace Safety in California

California is known for its strict regulations and comprehensive approach to workplace safety. The state agency is responsible for administering these regulations is the California Division of ...
The National Law Review

Cal/OSHA Standards Board Makes Last-Minute Change and the Proposed Indoor Heat Regulation Is Approved With Questionable Vote

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...
Electrical Construction & Maintenance

CAL-OSHA GREEN LIGHTS QUANTA'S LIVE-LINE BARE-HAND WORK

Quanta Services Inc., Houston, through its operating unit PAR Electrical Contractors, has obtained approval to conduct live-line bare-hand work in California from the California Occupational Safety ...